dyche,_john.JPGSoldiers Died in the Great War 1914 - 1919

Dyche, John, Private, 18141, 2nd Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment
Formerly 8847, North Staffordshire Regiment
Born Roston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Enlisted Uttoxeter
Resided Roston, Derbyshire
Killed in action France & Flanders 4th October 1915



Commonwealth War Graves Commission (www.cwgc.org)

Loos Memorial, Panel 40 and 41

Ashbourne News, 9th February 1917

John Dyche was the son of Alec Dyche of Hurd’s Farm, Roston, and he was engaged in agricultural pursuits with his father until his enlistment in September 1914.

1901 Census (www.1901census.nationalarchives.gov.uk)

John Dyche was living at Norbury in 1901 and he was six years old